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In shear design of an RC beam, other than the allowable shear strength of concrete (τc) there is also an additional check suggested in IS 456-2000 with respect to the maximum permissible shear stress (τc mix). The check for τc mix is required to take care of
A
additional shear resistance from reinforcing steel
B
additional shear stress that comes from accidental loading
C
possibility of failure of concrete by diagonal tension
D
possibility of crushing of concrete by diagonal compression

Correct : d

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